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United Business
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United Business
Chase
Last updated September 21, 2026· Rates, fees, and credits from WalletFlo's OneCard catalog (refreshed hourly). Verify current terms on the issuer site.
Annual fee
$99
Welcome bonus
100,000 pts welcome offer
Est. net value
$2,144/yr
Credit score
Varies
Top earn rate
2x everything else
Overview
How this card fits in your wallet — fees, value, and who it's built for.
The United Business from Chase carries a $99 annual fee. On WalletFlo's typical spend profile, the OneCard engine estimates $664.56 in rewards plus $1,578.00 in credits and perks — $2,143.56 net per year before welcome bonuses.
How the points work
2X on United purchases
2X at gas stations, dining (including eligible delivery services), office supply stores, and on local transit and commuting, including ride share services, taxicabs, train tickets, tolls and mass transit
1X on all other purchases
Earning rates
Category bonuses from our catalog — verify current offers on the issuer site.
| Category | Rate |
|---|---|
| Everything elseUnited Airlines | 2× |
| TransitTransit | 2× |
| Everything elseOffice Supply Stores | 2× |
| GasGas | 2× |
| DiningDining | 2× |
| Everything elseAll Purchases | 1× |
Welcome offer
100,000 points
- Spend $5,000 in 90 days
- Est. value: $1,000 (WalletFlo catalog)
Credits & benefits
Statement credits and perks we model in net-value calculations.
Credits
- United travel credit$125/yr
Receive $125 in United TravelBank cash after making 5 United flight purchases of $100 or more each calendar year.
- United Hotels credits$100/yr
Receive $50 back as a statement credit on your first and second prepaid hotel stays purchased directly through United Hotels each anniversary year.
- Avis or Budget travel credit$50/yr
Receive $25 in United TravelBank cash for your first and second Avis or Budget car rentals booked directly through United each anniversary year.
- JSX flight credits$100/yr
Get up to $100 back as a statement credit each anniversary year on flights purchased directly with JSX.
- United FareLock credits$25/yr
Earn up to $25 back as a statement credit each anniversary year after you buy FareLock on a United-operated flight.
- Rideshare credits$100/yr
Enroll to receive up to $100 back as statement credits each calendar year on rideshare purchases.
- Instacart credits$120/yr
Receive a $10 Instacart credit monthly for purchases made through Instacart. Benefits end 12/31/27.
Benefits & perks
- United Club one-time passes$100/yr
Receive 2 United Club one-time passes each year.
- Free first checked bag$200/yr
The primary Cardmember and one traveling companion on the same reservation can each check their first standard bag free on United-operated flights.
- United travel credit$125/yr
Receive $125 in United TravelBank cash after making 5 United flight purchases of $100 or more each calendar year.
- United Hotels credits$100/yr
Receive $50 back as a statement credit on your first and second prepaid hotel stays purchased directly through United Hotels each anniversary year.
- Avis or Budget travel credit$50/yr
Receive $25 in United TravelBank cash for your first and second Avis or Budget car rentals booked directly through United each anniversary year.
- JSX flight credits$100/yr
Get up to $100 back as a statement credit each anniversary year on flights purchased directly with JSX.
- United FareLock credits$25/yr
Earn up to $25 back as a statement credit each anniversary year after you buy FareLock on a United-operated flight.
- Priority boarding
The primary Cardmember and companions on the same reservation will be invited to board United-operated flights prior to general boarding.
- Economy Plus seat upgrades
Earn 2 continental U.S. Economy Plus seat upgrades after spending $25,000 on purchases each calendar year.
- No foreign transaction fees
- Save on United award flights$10/yr
Save 10% or more when booking United flights with miles. Premier members save even more.
- Rideshare credits$100/yr
Enroll to receive up to $100 back as statement credits each calendar year on rideshare purchases.
- Instacart credits$120/yr
Receive a $10 Instacart credit monthly for purchases made through Instacart. Benefits end 12/31/27.
- Complimentary Instacart+ Membership$3/yr
Get 3 months of complimentary Instacart+ membership, then 25% off the annual rate. Benefits end 12/31/27.
- United inflight and Club purchase rebate$25/yr
Get 25% back as a statement credit on purchases of food, beverages, and Wi-Fi on United flights, and on premium drinks at United Clubs.
- Auto Rental Collision Damage Waiver
Primary coverage when renting for business purposes, providing reimbursement for theft and collision damage.
- Baggage Delay Insurance
Reimburses up to $100 a day for 3 days for essential purchases if baggage is delayed over 6 hours.
- Lost Luggage Reimbursement
Reimbursement up to $3,000 per traveler for lost, damaged, or stolen baggage.
- Trip Cancellation/Interruption Insurance
Reimbursement up to $1,500 per traveler and $6,000 per trip for pre-paid, non-refundable passenger fares for covered situations.
- Trip Delay Reimbursement
Coverage for unreimbursed expenses up to $500 per traveler if travel is delayed more than 12 hours or requires an overnight stay.
- Purchase Protection
Covers new purchases for 120 days against damage or theft up to $10,000 per item.
- Extended Warranty Protection
Extends the manufacturer's U.S. warranty by an additional year on eligible warranties of three years or less.
- Visa Concierge
Complimentary 24/7 Visa Signature Concierge Service.
- Employee cards at no additional cost
Included, not priced
- Anniversary bonus miles
Receive 5,000 bonus miles each anniversary when you also have a personal United credit card.
Insurance cover and point awards. The issuer publishes a figure for each, but those are claim limits and points balances, not dollars a year, so we leave them out of the totals above.
Is the annual fee worth it?
Quick breakeven from stated credits and perks — open the full tool to dig deeper.
Credits & perks vs fee
- Annual fee
- −$99
- Stated credits
- +$620
- Perks (est.)
- +$958
- Net after credits & perks
- $1,479
Verdict
Credits & perks offset the fee on paper
Only valuable if you'd use those credits anyway — rewards on spend can close any remaining gap.
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Frequently asked questions
- What credit score do I need?
- Issuers generally look for good-to-excellent credit; exact thresholds vary.
- Is the annual fee worth it?
- See the annual fee analysis above, or open the full calculator to model credits and perks against $99 per year.